Past Events

Decolonizing Mental Health FestivalMarch 24th, 2018From the organizers:"LA and OC counties coming together in unity for a day of mental health workshops and entertainment. Our native youth have the highest amount of suicide deaths than any other ethnic group. Our goal is to raise awareness about mental illnesses in our communities and link our people to the resources that best fit their mental and spiritual needs."

La Botanica Azul will be there vending medicine and participating in workshops!

Akat Cafe Pop Up

​February 17th, 2018Come join us for La Botanica Azul's February Pop-Up Celebrating Love, Friendship, and Joy at Akat Cafe! With Ear Acupuncture by Maria Jose Montijo from the Shift Acupuncture Collective, and lots of amazing homemade medicine by local vendors!

Grief Ease by River Rose Apothecary

Melissa Reyes of Remedios Birth and Healing

Maaso Medicina by Batul True Heart

Grand Opening at Qulture Collective

January 27th, 2018​Coming together to celebrate the opening of La Botanica Azul! With incredible vendors, blessing by BAAITS (Bay Area American Indian Two Spirits) and workshops including:1. Herbal Medicine for Activists and Organizers- by Elokin of Shooting Star Botanicals In this workshop you will learn about 5 herbs that help your body and spirit build resilience to continue doing the powerful work of building a movement for justice. The herbs we will talk about will focus on adrenal support to prevent burnout, nourishing deep immunity and restoring the nervous system. 2. A Platica on Panza Awareness by Sonia SuarezHome remedies, emotional (dis)orders, gastrointestinal control, diabetes, menstruation, the gut instinct- come and learn more about the connection of the mind, body, and spirit as well as the political and the body.

Elokin of Shooting Star Botanicals

Sirama Bajo and Shar of BAAITS

The team of La Botanica Azul!
The 3 A's- Adilia, Angela and Alejandra and baby Nellítzin